Did SEO experts ruin the internet or did Google? – The Verge

Just wanted to say: this is a really good article.

The article is a great snapshot of where we are in SEO, with insights from the start many decades a go. Great quotes from interesting characters, too.

As the public begins to believe Google isn’t as useful anymore, what happens to the cottage industry of search engine optimization experts who struck content oil and smeared it all over the web? Well, they find a new way to get rich and keep the party going.

Source: Did SEO experts ruin the internet or did Google? – The Verge